Torin Development Plan Eyes Centered Community Growth
Ard described a plan with Torin and Arnold & Porter for a D-1 area community within LCDC to include light industry, housing, and a town center. The project would use $5.9 million in land and site prep funds, with private developers selling stages while preserving housing affordability through federal and state assistance.
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Lawton
Turin Corp
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Lawton council benches charter study and city manager search
City council approves a plan to form a committee to study revisions to the city charter as public participation is urged. The body also advertises for a new city manager with a $26 000 to $32 000 salary range and sets Sept 30 as the resume cutoff for applicants. Thomson resigns Aug 6 after a budget dispute.
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League of Women Voters
Mark Ashton
Common Cause
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Gilley
Pierce
Anderson
Chenault
Rust
Riddle
Sam Ard
Lawton Industrial Development Service
South Lawton
Ard
PUD
Torin Corporation
Ramirez
Torin
Medicine Park Cablevision
Lake Lawtonka
Chuck Wade
Lawton
Gas price order stirs debate on future controls
Gas firms praise Tuesday's commission ruling yet push for full decontrol of prices. They argue the decision, requiring further FPC censuses, could cost consumers up to 1.5 billion dollars nationwide in its first year. Rex Privett, SCC chairman, says the new price will spur more drilling of natural gas.
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Rex Privett
State Corporation Commission
Degrees Awaited By Students Here
Cameron students will receive degrees during a summer commencement at 8 p.m. at Cameron University's stadium. Vernon Howell, former Cameron president, will be guest speaker. Howell is a vice president and trust officer at Sheridan Bank and led Cameron from 1947 to 1957 when it was the state's largest junior college.
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Cameron
Cameron University
Vernon Howell
Howell
Sheridan Bank
Card Swindle Warns Lawton Residents
Lawton police warn of three men running a monte card game swindle in the city. Maj. Jack Partin reported two incidents in two weeks, including an elderly man losing about 8500 after a ride to a motel and a hospital auditor ruse. Police urge contact if seen.
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Lawton
Jack Partin
South Lawton
Partin
Monte
Power demand rise caps new electricity record at 37,910 million kWh
PSO officials report a new electricity record of 39,000 million kilowatt hours set during the heat wave, surpassing the July 21, 1975 milestone of 37,910 million kWh. They caution higher demand is possible if heat persists, but assure no supply issues with a 23 percent reserve at peak.
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Winstead
PSO
Viking rover drills soil sample at JPL for biology analysis
A detailed film shows Viking’s digging arm extending from a gold housing. The tool digs into red soil with a 30 pound force, then a cover closes trapping a dirt sample. The collector head sifts soil into a funnel to a biology lab, repeating until about a teaspoon is collected.
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Viking
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Tientsin hotel collapse cited with safe evacuation
China slept on the seventh floor of Tientsin’s tallest hotel when it broke in two. Chinese helped all guests to safety and about 70 foreigners in the city found refuge at the international club. Whitlam noted his wife had a minor leg cut from glass splinters.
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Tientsin
International Club
Whitlam
Funeral for Ruth Gatlin in Anadarko Church of Christ
Ruth Evelyn Gatlin 50 of Anadarko died Tuesday in a Carnegie hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral at 10 a.m. Friday at Anadarko Church of Christ. burial in Anadarko Cemetery. Survivors include husband William Gatlin, daughter Mrs. Paul Arnold Jr., two sons Alvin Mack Gatlin and Richard, and sisters Myrtle Haynes and Ethel Pendergraft. Burial under Lawton Ritter Dalton Funeral Home direction. Born December 23, 1925 in Pottsboro Texas. former Lawton resident.
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Anadarko
Lawton
Carnegie Hospital
Anadarko Church
Burkburnett
Tex
Church of Christ
Paul Arnold Jr
Okmulgee
Alvin Mack Gatlin
Lindy
Richard
Vancouver
Wash
Myrtle Haynes
Gracemont
Military testimony praised for broad congressional briefing
Visit sional committees without backup witnesses has brought praise from military and civilian leaders. Brown's testimony has been applauded because it has tended to keep Congressmen posted on the military on broad issues, rather than on less relevant details.
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Rhodes Scholar West Point Graduate Honored
Chiefly the Distinguished Service Cross the Silver Star and other decorations note a West Point graduate who later attended Oxford University after World War II as a Rhodes scholar. He earned BA and MA degrees in philosophy politics and economics.
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Oxford University
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